eedles.
Every row is worked the same, with a slip-stitch at the beginning;--knit
one; pearl one.--Repeat to the end of the row.
It will require a piece of about twenty inches long, to make a moderate
sized muff, which should be lined with gros de Naples; and stuffed with
wool, and a sufficient quantity of horse-hair to retain it in shape.
Cord and tassels to match the colour of the muff, may be sewn at the
ends; or it may be drawn up with ribbons.
Close Stitch for a Waistcoat, &c.
To be knitted in two colours,--say claret and blue.--No. 18 needles.
German wool.
_First row_--with claret,--knit one; slip one.--Repeat to the end of the
row.
_Second row_--with claret,--knit one; bring the wool forward, slip one;
pass the wool back, knit one.--Repeat to the end of the row.
_Third row_--with claret,--slip one; knit one.--Repeat to the end of the
row.
_Fourth row_--with claret,--bring the wool forward, slip one; pass the
wool back, knit one.--Repeat to the end of the row.
_Fifth and sixth rows_--same as first and second,--in blue.
Commence again, as at first row.
Long Sleeves to wear under the Dress.
No. 17 needles, and six-thread embroidery fleecy.
Cast on forty-two stitches very loosely, and alternately knit, and
pearl, three stitches, for twelve turns.
Knit ten turns plain.
Knit thirty-five turns plain,--increasing one stitch at the beginning
and end of each turn.
Knit twenty turns, plain--increasing one stitch every other turn.
Repeat the twelve turns as at the commencement.
THE TWELVE FOLLOWING PATTERNS ARE INTENDED FOR D'OYLEYS, TIDIES, FISH OR
BASKET NAPKINS; THEY ARE TO BE WORKED WITH NO. 14 KNITTING COTTON, AND
NO. 19 NEEDLES.--THEY MAY ALSO BE ADAPTED, WITH A CHANGE OF MATERIAL,
FOR SHAWLS, COUNTERPANES, BAGS, AND MANY OTHER ARTICLES.
I.
Leaf and Trellis Pattern.
Cast on any number of stitches that may be divided by twenty,--twenty
stitches forming each pattern.
_First row_--pearl knitting.
_Second row_--knit five;(a) bring the thread forward, knit two together,
three times; bring the thread forward, knit two; knit two together;
knit ten.--Repeat from (a).
_Third row_--pearl knitting.
_Fourth row_--knit six;(b) bring the thread forward, knit two together,
three times; bring the thread forward, knit two; knit two together; knit
five; knit two together; knit two; bring the thread forward, knit
one.--Repeat from (b).
_Fifth row_-
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